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Founder and former editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov, jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for his efforts to safeguard freedom of expression at the helm of the paper.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

After all, Eleanor understood from decades of experience that filmmaking is, most often, a boy’s club — even when a woman is at the helm.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

“This country can build big things—we just need competent people at the helm to deliver them,” she told lawmakers in May.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The BCCI, however, was intent on a younger person at the helm and opted for the 30-year-old Mandhana.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Leo stood at the helm, Hazel and Frank grinning at his side.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan


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